Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, cilantro lime rice. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Zatarain's® Cilantro Lime Rice Is Easy To Cook & Is Gluten-Free With No MSG. Bring the water to a boil; stir the butter and rice into the water. Add lime juice, cilantro and nutmeg; fluff with a fork. Bring the rice, water, and chicken bouillon to a boil in a saucepan over high heat.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have cilantro lime rice using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Cilantro Lime Rice:
- Make ready 1 Cup Jasmine Rice
- Take 1 1/4 Cup Water or Chicken Stock
- Make ready 1 Tbsp Olive or Veg Oil
- Make ready 1 Tbsp Butter
- Prepare 1 tsp Salt
- Make ready 1 Lime (Juice and Zest)
- Make ready 1 Large Bay Leaf
- Make ready 1/4-1/2 Cup Chopped Cilantro
Stir into cooked rice, and fluff with a fork. In a medium bowl, combine chopped cilantro, lime juice, rice and remaining oil and toss until completely mixed. To begin, cook a cup white rice. Though our copycat recipe calls to sautee the rice in oil and then boil the rice in chicken stock and salt, you can also just use salted water if you prefer.
Steps to make Cilantro Lime Rice:
- Rinse Rice in a strainer. Rinse until water runs clear. In a sauce pan or pot, heat Olive Oil and Butter over Medium Heat. Add Rice. Cook, while stirring often, until Rice just starts to turn light brown. Add Lime Zest. Stir.
- Add 1 1/4 Cups Water or Chicken Stock. Add Salt, Bay Leaf, and Half of the Lime Juice. Stir, and Turn Heat up to Medium High. Once boiling, cover and turn heat down to Medium Low. Allow to cook for 15 Minutes.
- Remove Bay Leaf. Let Rice Cool for 20 Minutes or so. In the same pot or a mixing bowl, add other half of Lime Juice. Add some extra Olive Oil (optional) @ 1 Tbsp. Add Cilantro. Fold all Ingredients together.
- Enjoy!
To begin, cook a cup white rice. Though our copycat recipe calls to sautee the rice in oil and then boil the rice in chicken stock and salt, you can also just use salted water if you prefer. This tender, fluffy rice is flavored with fresh zesty lime juice and chopped cilantro. Perfect for serving alongside chicken, fish, or shrimp. Serve this tender rice recipe alongside some chili lime chicken, burritos filled with crisp pork carnitas, or in a burrito bowl topped with some barbacoa.
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